Iraq Movies

Opened in an old house in 1992 by a close-knit group of Iraqi artists and writers, the Hiwar Center is a gathering place for those who are interested...

A short horror film about a 17-year-old girl who discovers an old camera that can capture the future.

A short biographical film about Iraqi poet Badr Shakir Al-Sayab, that charts the pivotal moments in a remarkable life. Despite his short life (he...

Sometimes, in some situations, we cannot point the finger at the real criminal, even if we know who he is... and we assume a second personality that...

Return of The Homeland tells the inspiring story of Iraq’s national football team and its historic 2007 AFC Asian Cup victory amid war. Led by...

Living in a house with her sisters, mother and brother without electricity and surrounded by constant danger, director Hiba Bassem ruminates about...

Short film confronting the reality of living conditions for Palestinians in the occupied territories with the falsely reassuring messages they send...

In an Iraqi orphanage a young victim of the war reveals his anguish and his experiences through a series of drawings. His childlike mind contorts the...

Thousands of Iraqis have been displaced by sectarian violence and have had to flee their homes, seeking refuge in safer parts of the country. Al...

A group of young people face their problems in a way that will ultimately destroy them.

A man in his twenties finds videos filmed by his father a long time ago

Sarah lives in a fierce mental struggle and deep and deadly imagination. She dreams of the artificial beauty she sees every day on social media, but...

After examining a body, Dr. Lara begins to experience an event that shouldn’t have gone unnoticed before it happened..

A child is passionate about football and wants to become a goalkeeper, but on a walk with his family, they have an accident that changes his life.

Omer and Sihad plan to shoot a movie on a man with his cat. Suddenly, Omer gets into trouble and dissapears, leaving Sihad all alone with the movie...

A contemporary young man in the age of technology, one day as a result of the Wi-Fi connection of the cafe, is forced to look up from the screen of...

An evocative Kurdish short drama following a photographer who captures portraits of resilience across post-conflict communities, discovering that...

A biographical documentary exploring the legacy of Fatah Agha Kakeyi, an influential figure in Kurdish history whose contributions to community and...

A sensitive Kurdish short drama exploring the fragile beginning of a new day as two individuals confront unspoken family grief and find quiet...

A haunting animated short reflecting on the Halabja chemical attack through the memories of a survivor for whom the sweet smell of apples became an...